'26/'27 Elementary Teachers at Nixon Elementary

Phalen Leadership Academies • Montgomery, AL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) Elementary Teachers are passionate, devoted leaders who bring creativity and rigor to the classroom to improve scholars’ learning experiences. They foster a caring environment that supports the success of the school community and ensure scholars develop the academic and social skills needed to succeed. Teachers set ambitious achievement goals and hold scholars accountable for meeting them. They create effective learning environments, plan and deliver rigorous instruction, assess mastery, track progress, and intervene or adjust instruction as needed.

This position is at PLA @ Nixon Elementary School in Montgomery, Alabama. The campus serves approximately 450 students and works with parents and the community to improve educational outcomes and create a safe, supportive environment where scholars can thrive.

Requirements

• Passion for working with students and families in underserved communities.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university, with appropriate endorsements if applicable.
• Valid state teacher license or enrollment in a credentialing program.
• Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment.
• Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction.

Responsibilities

• Ensure scholars master the academic and social skills needed to succeed.
• Set ambitious student achievement goals and hold scholars accountable for meeting them.
• Create a powerful and caring learning environment.
• Plan and deliver rigorous instruction.
• Assess scholar mastery and track progress.
• Use interventions or adjust instruction as necessary to support scholar success.
• Work toward the stated scholar growth, satisfaction, persistence, and attendance targets.

Benefits

• Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance.
• Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and participation in professional communities within the school.
• Incentive and bonus opportunities.
• Career advancement opportunities and expanded income opportunities through PLA’s network programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level